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Rickrolling or a Rickroll is an Internet meme involving the unexpected appearance of the music video to the 1987 hit song "Never Gonna Give You Up", performed by English singer Rick Astley. The aforementioned video has over 1.5 billion views on YouTube .
Richard Paul Astley (born 6 February 1966) is an English singer, radio DJ and podcaster. [1] He gained fame through his association with the production trio Stock Aitken Waterman, releasing the 1987 album Whenever You Need Somebody, which sold 15 million copies worldwide and was certified Platinum by both the BPI and the RIAA.
Rick Astley may be cemented in music history for the viral “Rickrolling” prank, but he’s never actually pulled it himself.. Two decades after the English singer’s iconic track “Never ...
The band invited Astley to join them as they performed the song in the style of "Smells Like Teen Spirit". [25] In August 2022, the CSAA Insurance Group, an insurer for the American Automobile Association, released a commercial featuring Rick Astley, with scenes recreated from the original "Never Gonna Give You Up" music video. [26]
If people know anything about the now 56-year-old Astley’s early history — that is, before he signed with the unstoppable powerhouse production team Stock Aitken Waterman (SAW) at age 19 and ...
When a game is coming on in 10 minutes, you can make dinner for a bunch of people and still watch the game. 20. I live for my girls — my wife, Lene, and daughter, Emilie.
Whenever You Need Somebody is the debut studio album by English singer Rick Astley, released on 16 November 1987 by RCA Records.It is his highest-selling album and has sold 15.2 million copies worldwide. [3]
The discography of English singer and songwriter Rick Astley consists of nine studio albums, five compilation albums, two remix albums, and twenty-four singles. Astley attained five Top-10 US hits and eight Top-10 UK hits. His debut studio album, Whenever You Need Somebody, was released in November 1987.